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Top 10 U.S. Visa Mistakes and Clear Fixes to Avoid Delays
Top visa denial causes are incorrect DS-160/DS-260 entries, fraudulent documents, weak ties, poor financial proof, and bad interviews. Consistency across…
New $250 Visa Integrity Fee Starts Oct 1, 2025 for Non-Immigrant Visas
From October 1, 2025, most non-immigrant visa applicants from non-VWP countries must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee to fund…
U.S. Visa Bond Up to $15,000 for Malawi and Zambia, Aug 2025
Starting August 20, 2025, a 12-month U.S. pilot requires refundable visa bonds for some Malawi and Zambia B-1/B-2 applicants. Bonds…
NZ 2026 Student Visa Updates: 25-Hour Work, In-Study Rights
Effective November 3, 2025, eligible student visas permit 25 in-term work hours, up from 20. New approvals get the increased…
Türkiye Announces Libyan Visa Overhaul and Targets $5B Trade by 2026
Starting September 15, 2025, Türkiye will offer Libyan nationals long-term, multiple-entry visas to boost business, tourism and education and support…
VOA vs E-Visa for Indian Travelers: Which Is Best
E-Visas, applied online and linked to passports, give pre-travel certainty and reduce boarding refusals. VOAs work for last-minute plans but…
Bahamas Blocks Haitians from U.S. Visa Interviews Amid Shifts
Bahamian authorities refuse entry to Haitians seeking U.S. visa interviews, clashing with a Sept 6, 2025 State Department rule that…
Canada Student Visa Rejections in 2025: What Indian Applicants Must Know
IRCC refusal rates for Indian student visas surged to about 80% in 2025 due to stricter proof-of-funds (around CA$20,635), tougher…